In this presentation, participants will explore the intricate landscape of teenage dating violence within Hispanic and Latino communities. Attendees will uncover the cultural nuances influencing relationship dynamics, including traditional values and gender roles. Throughout the session, participants will learn to recognize warning signs, both behavioral and physical, specific to this demographic while addressing the unique barriers that prevent individuals from reporting abuse. The presentation will delve into effective therapeutic approaches grounded in cultural competence, such as trust-building communication, collaborative family therapy, and empowering education.